Chinese policy reaction to the problem of street children: An analysis from the perspective of street children

摘要: Abstract The effectiveness of the government-managed Protection and Education Centre for Street Children program in China was examined based on a 7-month ethnographic study street children public streets at centre Shanghai. program's intermediate goals are to provide education protection children, its ultimate goal is restore them back their own families. However, this shows that most disliked high security many had rejected going home. So they tended keep away from even though it could with lodging food. It suggested policy should be reviewed consideration given children's family situations thoughts preferences. programs enriched training staff provided.